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V. Nakaar

h-index: 14
Works: 24
Citations: 1,546

Most-cited papers

Potent immunogenicity and efficacy of a universal influenza vaccine candidate comprising a recombinant fusion protein linking influenza M2e to the TLR5 ligand flagellin.
J. Huleatt, V. Nakaar, P. Desai, Yan Huang +9 more
2008Vaccine374 citations
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Vaccination with recombinant fusion proteins incorporating Toll-like receptor ligands induces rapid cellular and humoral immunity.
J. Huleatt, A. Jacobs, Jie Tang, P. Desai +5 more
2007Vaccine306 citations
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A West Nile virus recombinant protein vaccine that coactivates innate and adaptive immunity.
W. McDonald, J. Huleatt, H. Foellmer, D. Hewitt +10 more
2007Journal of Infectious Diseases196 citations
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Efficacious Recombinant Influenza Vaccines Produced by High Yield Bacterial Expression: A Solution to Global Pandemic and Seasonal Needs
Lang-Zhou Song, V. Nakaar, U. Kavita, Albert E. Price +16 more
2008PLoS ONE112 citations Open access
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Upstream tRNA genes are essential for expression of small nuclear and cytoplasmic RNA genes in trypanosomes
V. Nakaar, A. O. Dare, D. Hong, E. Ullu +1 more
1994Molecular and Cellular Biology93 citations Open access
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Induced Activation of the Toxoplasma gondiiNucleoside Triphosphate Hydrolase Leads to Depletion of Host Cell ATP Levels and Rapid Exit of Intracellular Parasites from Infected Cells*
J. Silverman, Hui-Lin Qi, A. Riehl, C. Beckers +2 more
1998Journal of Biological Chemistry79 citations Open access
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Targeted Reduction of Nucleoside Triphosphate Hydrolase by Antisense RNA Inhibits Toxoplasma gondii Proliferation*
V. Nakaar, B. Samuel, E. O. Ngo, K. Joiner
1999Journal of Biological Chemistry74 citations Open access
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Upstream elements required for expression of nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase genes of Toxoplasma gondii.
V. Nakaar, D. Bermudes, K. Peck, K. Joiner
1998Molecular and biochemical parasitology (Print)66 citations Open access
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Pleiotropic effect due to targeted depletion of secretory rhoptry protein ROP2 in Toxoplasma gondii
V. Nakaar, H. Ngo, Emily P Aaronson, I. Coppens +2 more
2003Journal of Cell Science61 citations
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Basis for substrate specificity of the Toxoplasma gondii nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase.
V. Nakaar, C. Beckers, V. Polotsky, K. Joiner
1998Molecular and biochemical parasitology (Print)50 citations Open access
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Structure of the Trypanosoma brucei U6 snRNA gene promoter.
V. Nakaar, A. Günzl, E. Ullu, C. Tschudi
1997Molecular and biochemical parasitology (Print)37 citations Open access
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Accurate Transcription of the Trypanosoma brucei U2 Small Nuclear RNA Gene in a Homologous Extract (*)
A. Günzl, C. Tschudi, V. Nakaar, E. Ullu
1995Journal of Biological Chemistry30 citations Open access
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An unusual liaison: Small nuclear and cytoplasmis RNA genes team up with tRNA genes in trypanosomatid protozoa
V. Nakaar, C. Tschudi, E. Ullu
199527 citations Open access
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Cancer immunotherapy with enveloped self-amplifying mRNA CARG-2020 that modulates IL-12, IL-17 and PD-L1 pathways to prevent tumor recurrence
Ju Chen, B. Madina, Ehsan Ahmadi, T. Yarovinsky +9 more
2023Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B19 citations Open access
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Immune modulation of innate and adaptive responses restores immune surveillance and establishes anti-tumor immunological memory
A. Alvero, Alexandra Fox, B. Madina, M. Krady +7 more
2023bioRxiv10 citations Open access
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Modified Alphavirus-Vesiculovirus Hybrid Vaccine Vectors for Homologous Prime-Boost Immunotherapy of Chronic Hepatitis B
C. Chiale, T. Yarovinsky, S. Mason, B. Madina +8 more
2020Vaccines9 citations Open access
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CARG-2020 targets IL-12, IL-17, and PD-L1 pathways to effectively treat melanoma and breast cancer
Elham Ahmadi, Conner Chiari, B. Madina, T. Yarovinsky +5 more
2025Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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CARG-2020, an oncolytic artificial virus co-delivering three immunomodulators, to regress and cure established tumors in mice.
B. Almassian, B. Madina, Ju Chen, M. Krady +4 more
20211 citations
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Immune modulation of innate and adaptive responses by CARG-2020 restore immunosurveillance and establish anti-tumoral immunological memory (049)
A. Alvero, Alexandra Fox, B. Madina, M. Krady +5 more
2023Gynecologic Oncology0 citations
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Abstract 5370: CARG-2020 a novel immunemodulatory approach to prevent recurrent ovarian cancer
A. Alvero, A. Fox, B. Madina, M. Krady +4 more
2022Cancer Research0 citations
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Abstract 1150: CARG-2020 artificial oncolytic virus delivering three immune-modulators prevents tumor recurrence in a syngeneic model of ovarian cancer
A. Alvero, A. Fox, B. Madina, V. Nakaar +4 more
2021Experimental and Molecular Therapeutics0 citations
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AVIDIO as a novel oncolytic immunotherapy platform for the treatment of colorectal cancer.
B. Almassian, B. Madina, Ju Chen, Xiaoyang Ye +6 more
20200 citations
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Incorporation of the TLR5-ligand flagellin in a recombinant Influenza A hemagglutinin vaccine provides enhanced immunogenicity and efficacy in vivo (47.2)
J. Huleatt, Jie Tang, A. Jacobs, D. Jock +6 more
2007Journal of Immunology0 citations
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Upstream tRNAGenesAreEssential forExpression ofSmall Nuclear andCytoplasmic RNA GenesinTrypanosomes
V. Nakaar, D. Hong
19940 citations
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